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in the case of al-qaeda and the taliban if you could show that an individual was a member of al-qaeda or taliban then there may be some legal grounds to detain them and try them as an enemy combatant rather than in federal court. but this is masked in legal clothing. it's not actually a legal argument, and we shouldn't confuse these two things. the argument they're making is we should presume from the beginning that any incident involving islamic militancy is some how tied into al-qaeda. as i said, i've done research on this region and this particular conflict for 15 years. while the militants in chechnya have adopted al-qaeda ideology the connection is very slim and they have very different objectives that are very local very parochial and have a lot of to do with russia and very little to do with the united states. >> john: i agree and you're characterizing that as a political approach is profoundly diplomatic. scholar and attorney, christopher swift, thank you for coming tonight. >> thank you. >> john: thank you. one good thing may come out of the boston bombings. the violence is c
in the case of al-qaeda and the taliban if you could show that an individual was a member of al-qaeda or taliban then there may be some legal grounds to detain them and try them as an enemy combatant rather than in federal court. but this is masked in legal clothing. it's not actually a legal argument, and we shouldn't confuse these two things. the argument they're making is we should presume from the beginning that any incident involving islamic militancy is some how tied into al-qaeda. as i...
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>> i think lindsey graham was getting more information about his ties to al-qaeda. and on his hospital bed yesterday he said they are religious, but they don't have ties to any larger network. >> stephanie: yeah. exactly. that's what the fbi was saying initially. can i just say one of my favorite things is -- is the description -- because, you know, he was mad initially what he was tweeting was that you killed my brother. i think he actually killed his brother. >> that was a fake twitter account. >> stephanie: oh, okay. but, you know, that he was -- but i'm just saying that was -- i thought i was the only one that thought that that it was a little road runner he had explosives and he was run over by his brother and dragged like 30 feet and it just was -- i don't know, somebody said he was holding an acme receipt, and i don't think so. my buddy howard kurz wrote the police and this is what i said about the plitttt -- chuck grassley rushed in to say he wants to exam immigration reform particularly in light of what happened last week in boston. this doesn't lend itself
>> i think lindsey graham was getting more information about his ties to al-qaeda. and on his hospital bed yesterday he said they are religious, but they don't have ties to any larger network. >> stephanie: yeah. exactly. that's what the fbi was saying initially. can i just say one of my favorite things is -- is the description -- because, you know, he was mad initially what he was tweeting was that you killed my brother. i think he actually killed his brother. >> that was a...
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now that makes no assistance because al-qaeda and sunni eight each other. that's like there was guidance go the united states. at least they made sure that it wasn't carried out no matter where they're from. of course, we're going to talk about boston and the rights associated withdhozvt dhozahar tsarnaev. but in order for me to do that i need to bring in my panel. we have joe williams from political reporter commentator and of course, national coverage editor--whatever reporter with politico. i'm reading all of these. and beth fouhy for yahoo news, and kevin cirilli. you can tell i'm in a fun mood. we want to give you an update. everyone knows that the younger brother was caught on friday after a shootout. i was watching all of joe's tweets on it. that's how i found out about it, literally. but let's watch that on abc. >> the bomb suspects now facing the death penalty. among those who lost their lives, 29-year-old crystal campbell the first of the victims to be laid to rest. the search for an explanation as the fbi questions 19-year-old suspect hospitalize
now that makes no assistance because al-qaeda and sunni eight each other. that's like there was guidance go the united states. at least they made sure that it wasn't carried out no matter where they're from. of course, we're going to talk about boston and the rights associated withdhozvt dhozahar tsarnaev. but in order for me to do that i need to bring in my panel. we have joe williams from political reporter commentator and of course, national coverage editor--whatever reporter with politico....
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ghomert has this to say earlier on c-span. >> we know al-qaeda has camps with the drug cartels with the other side of the mexican border. we know that people are now he being trained to come in and act like hispanics when they're radical islamists. we know these things are happening, and it's just insane not to protect ourselves. >> john: oh, they're going to act like hispanic. i love it when al pacino was in "scarface" and acted like hispanic for two hours. and louie ghomert makes racists look so subtle. for more on this i'm joined by my panel of non-experts and what a panel it is. politico median scott blakeman, and one and old judy gold, and the politico median and author of "the pleat idiot's quite to comedy writing" jim mendrinos. when is it too soon to talk about politics after a tragedy or is it different in every situation. >> i think there are different aspects of politics that can be discussed like barney frank was trying to make a point thank god we have infrastructure. >> john: first responders. >> today perhaps not, but you know,-- >> john: would you agree with me that barn
ghomert has this to say earlier on c-span. >> we know al-qaeda has camps with the drug cartels with the other side of the mexican border. we know that people are now he being trained to come in and act like hispanics when they're radical islamists. we know these things are happening, and it's just insane not to protect ourselves. >> john: oh, they're going to act like hispanic. i love it when al pacino was in "scarface" and acted like hispanic for two hours. and louie...
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we know al-qaeda has camps on the other side of the mexican border. and they are being trained to come in and act like mexicans when they are radical islamists. >> remember this is the same guy% who said that -- warned against terror babies where pregnant morts were being put into the united states have baby's send them out to the middle east and then have them come back and bomb our cities. the appeal of loui gohmert is to try to link all of this stuff together but it is really the britters and ziophobes in the party. and he certainly doesn't have a lot of influence. >> michael: i also want to about another strange person mark sanford. the republicans are saying we're not going to spend another dime on this race. he is on his own. his colleague saying i am not going to make a comment. >> he is amazing, you try to sneak back into your house where your wife doesn't want you to be. and the whole story is amazing. at every turn he tries to make a comeback and then blows off his own foot in the process. this is an amazing opening for the democrats and ste
we know al-qaeda has camps on the other side of the mexican border. and they are being trained to come in and act like mexicans when they are radical islamists. >> remember this is the same guy% who said that -- warned against terror babies where pregnant morts were being put into the united states have baby's send them out to the middle east and then have them come back and bomb our cities. the appeal of loui gohmert is to try to link all of this stuff together but it is really the...
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al qaeda spokesman alan ghaddan today this. >> in the west you have got a lot at your disposal. let's take america as an example. america is absolutely awash with easily obtainable firearms. you can go down to a gun show at the local convention center and come away with a fully automatic assault rifle without a background check and most likely without having to show an indication card. so what are you waiting for? >> michael: and the damn senate voted to allow this to continue. it's so frightening. even after the gun bill's defeat, democrats are working to change the law to keep guns out of the hands of terris. joe manchin of west virginia said round two of his gun control bill will include language that closes the terror loophole. the democrats should get it done, and if republicans try to stop them, they should call them out for what they are accomplices to terror. joining me now is "boston globe" reporter scot lehigh. he comes to us from boston. scot thanks for joining us here in "the war room." >> thank you for having me. >> michael: you work for the "boston globe." there ha
al qaeda spokesman alan ghaddan today this. >> in the west you have got a lot at your disposal. let's take america as an example. america is absolutely awash with easily obtainable firearms. you can go down to a gun show at the local convention center and come away with a fully automatic assault rifle without a background check and most likely without having to show an indication card. so what are you waiting for? >> michael: and the damn senate voted to allow this to continue. it's...
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you're going to sue and not pay taxes. >> john: that already happened in spain and al-qaeda tends to not do the same thing twice. after the break he said, hopefully, something else is the matter with kansas. you don't want to miss it. i'm going to get in trouble for this next bit. stick around. (vo) she gets the comedians laughing and the thinkers thinking. >>ok, so there's wiggle room in the ten commandments, that's what you're saying. you would rather deal with ahmadinejad than me. >>absolutely. >> and so would mitt romney. (vo) she's joy behar. >>and the best part is that current will let me say anything. what the hell were they thinking? >> john: quick question for the panel, do you really think we have a separation of church and state in this country? sherrod? >> john, that's an illusion. first of all, i know church and i know church people. they mettle. they get involved in everything. good luck having something without them involved in it. >> john: it is like a reese's cup we all live with. >> in the language of the lord. i don't know any hebrew. if you look at a gallup poll f
you're going to sue and not pay taxes. >> john: that already happened in spain and al-qaeda tends to not do the same thing twice. after the break he said, hopefully, something else is the matter with kansas. you don't want to miss it. i'm going to get in trouble for this next bit. stick around. (vo) she gets the comedians laughing and the thinkers thinking. >>ok, so there's wiggle room in the ten commandments, that's what you're saying. you would rather deal with ahmadinejad than...
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i am very concerned al qaeda has seen an expansion. it has been able to expand its forces from initially being in afghanistan and out among all the way to syria and parts of egypt and so on. i think the more we stand up for her we are, the more we expand our values, the more we are going to gain and give influence and force to the muslim world that believes in us. >> thank you. let me. we have three minutes left before closing. doctor, would you have anything you would like to say? i would like to ask nick if he had anything. he led a terrific team. then asa. >> thank you, jim. for all societies behaved differently under stress. at those times, they may even take action that conflicts with their its central character and values. that is what we did here. we were under stress. we took actions that conflict with who we are. who we are called to be and who we have committed to be. then we spent about 10 years not being willing to face the truth about it. often by covering what happened with euphemisms and an awful lot of secrets. i believ
i am very concerned al qaeda has seen an expansion. it has been able to expand its forces from initially being in afghanistan and out among all the way to syria and parts of egypt and so on. i think the more we stand up for her we are, the more we expand our values, the more we are going to gain and give influence and force to the muslim world that believes in us. >> thank you. let me. we have three minutes left before closing. doctor, would you have anything you would like to say? i...
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i was really annoyed at peter king who came out right away and said it looks like al-qaeda to me. who knows, right? we remember atlanta. we remember oklahoma city. what are the police saying in boston right now. >> they're not saying a lot. they kept denying they had a person of interest all day yesterday. police commissioner, ed davis explicitly said we do not have a suspect at brigham and women's hospital while there were cops surrounding the hospital and there was an armored vehicle outside. people could see the cops talking to somebody. so, you know, part of the thinking now this 20-year-old saudi national's apartment was searched in revere yesterday and several bags of stuff was taken away. some of the thinks was they weren't sure if he was involved. they wanted to investigate. they didn't want to tip anyone off. so they didn't give the full story. we still don't know if this guy has any connection. tweeted out about 3:00 this morning that the police told him the guy had nothing to do with it. there is a press report at 9:30. number one is based purely on math chances are the
i was really annoyed at peter king who came out right away and said it looks like al-qaeda to me. who knows, right? we remember atlanta. we remember oklahoma city. what are the police saying in boston right now. >> they're not saying a lot. they kept denying they had a person of interest all day yesterday. police commissioner, ed davis explicitly said we do not have a suspect at brigham and women's hospital while there were cops surrounding the hospital and there was an armored vehicle...
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how many conservatives were completely certain it was the return of al-qaeda. personally, i hope the saudis weren't behind this because history shows if that were the case, we would have to invade iraq again. the world has been filled with people who jump to conclusion and maybe unsun stantiated claims. now they do in 140 characters or less. if you have a post-tragedy vacuum that needs to be filled, twitter has all of the irresponsible trolls for all of your filler needs. friends, we now live in the golden age of online niche scapegoat culture which i'm qualified to rant about because i'm on a niche cable show and thanks to time-warner is the nichiest of niches because when something terrible like this happens, there is always a certain percentage of people who sit at their computer and say hey, you know what? this is really all about me. disasters make brave people braver and dumb people dumber. while brave people rush to serve others dumb people rush their own interest. they place blame. otherwise, smart liberals declared unfairly and unliberally that the cri
how many conservatives were completely certain it was the return of al-qaeda. personally, i hope the saudis weren't behind this because history shows if that were the case, we would have to invade iraq again. the world has been filled with people who jump to conclusion and maybe unsun stantiated claims. now they do in 140 characters or less. if you have a post-tragedy vacuum that needs to be filled, twitter has all of the irresponsible trolls for all of your filler needs. friends, we now live...
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but al-qaeda will go after anybody. the last mile was dedicated to the newtown sandy hook. >> stephanie: that's right. >> caller: family members were there and what really upsets me is that if a gun would have been used it wouldn't have looked good and how do you know it is not some gun nut because no one is talking about the gun safety bills. jeff flake is not going to support anything now. they go online and they're like not going to do anything. and then he has the norvasc stand with gabby giffords yesterday, dedicating a part of the house to zimmerman but now they're -- no one is talking about it. how do you know it is not some right wing nut? why don't they get the elite people. >> stephanie: what do you mean? >> caller: well, you think they would want to make a name for themselves and get the top runners but they wait until they're gone. >> stephanie: because that's when the most amount of people are finishing. >> caller: exactly. no one is making the connection. now we're not talking about gun safety. with everyt
but al-qaeda will go after anybody. the last mile was dedicated to the newtown sandy hook. >> stephanie: that's right. >> caller: family members were there and what really upsets me is that if a gun would have been used it wouldn't have looked good and how do you know it is not some gun nut because no one is talking about the gun safety bills. jeff flake is not going to support anything now. they go online and they're like not going to do anything. and then he has the norvasc stand...
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i don't really think al-qaeda is sending out 19-year-old college kids. the fact the bomb was so crude lead a lot of experts to believe that it was not well funded -- >> and the fact they tried to stick up a 7-eleven. >> exactly. and this did not fit the al-qaeda profile at all. >> to that point the only thing really sophisticated this week was how it was carried out at the boston marathon, but the devices were crude as you pointed out. obviously they had financial concerns or -- and they didn't have a car. the fact that they are trying to carjack a mercedes and possibly later a honda or whatever they didn't have their means of transportation figured out. >> did not the 1 brother drive over the other brother this morning? >> the latest from police was last night after robbing the 7-eleven and shooting the police officer at mit that they carjacked the mercedes they kept the person in that car for a half hour and then dropped him off at a gas station and continued on. and then one transit police officer was wounded in an exchange, and then there's a questio
i don't really think al-qaeda is sending out 19-year-old college kids. the fact the bomb was so crude lead a lot of experts to believe that it was not well funded -- >> and the fact they tried to stick up a 7-eleven. >> exactly. and this did not fit the al-qaeda profile at all. >> to that point the only thing really sophisticated this week was how it was carried out at the boston marathon, but the devices were crude as you pointed out. obviously they had financial concerns or...
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this looks more to me like columbine than it does like al qaeda. two kids who radicalized between themselves in a closed circle and go out and commit murder. i would charge these guys as murderers, not terrorists. >> just real quickly, you have the report from russia. they said they worried that he was involved with radical islam. he goes and spends six months in russia, in chechnya, in that area where a lot of radicals, whether it's chechen separatists or radical islamists. how can you write off the idea there was islamist influence there? >> i'm not writing it off. but i want to use a simple term. in looking at the psychology of clusters like this, that i did for 20 years, the psychology of the cluster is not that clear. it's two kids for whatever reason decided they want to commit murder. and the murder piece is as significant as the terror piece. >> thank you, gentlemen. we all hope some lessons have been learned and will be put into action. up next, our sunday panel, including two experts on national security on the state of the war on terror
this looks more to me like columbine than it does like al qaeda. two kids who radicalized between themselves in a closed circle and go out and commit murder. i would charge these guys as murderers, not terrorists. >> just real quickly, you have the report from russia. they said they worried that he was involved with radical islam. he goes and spends six months in russia, in chechnya, in that area where a lot of radicals, whether it's chechen separatists or radical islamists. how can you...
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goes on, the less there is as claim of responsibility the more likely it is domestic rather than some al-qaeda or jihadist group. i think if that were the case we would have heard from them. >> that's usually the case. >> that we showed you we can still attack you on your soil. >> yeah. >> but who knows? who knows? but it does raise the question, you know, and all we can do is look at what's going on and just kind of scratch our heads and wonder. a couple of questions i think it raises for me that i would like to get your take on this morning, 866-55-press, your reaction to this horrific event on monday just destroying what was a marvelous, almost national celebration of the marathon on patriot's day. it's not nufsh to know somebody who is running it or and itunusual to know somebody who is running it or and it becomes a festive weekend around patriot's day. and it will symbolizes boston brings together the people of boston. so your thoughts on that, number 1. 866-55-press. secondly, what does this mean? does it make you think twice about going where there are concentrations of people am? taki
goes on, the less there is as claim of responsibility the more likely it is domestic rather than some al-qaeda or jihadist group. i think if that were the case we would have heard from them. >> that's usually the case. >> that we showed you we can still attack you on your soil. >> yeah. >> but who knows? who knows? but it does raise the question, you know, and all we can do is look at what's going on and just kind of scratch our heads and wonder. a couple of questions i...
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he is trying to state's al-qaeda. >> stephanie: he is not alex jones, or some lunatic fringe. he's a united states congressman. >> caller: exactly. that's my point. he is supposed to be responsible. he has been anti-muslim since day one. he's not -- he's not representative of a lot of other people in new york and it's really up setting to have somebody like that -- >> stephanie: jill, no matter what side of the aisle you are on, that's human, because of 9/11, when you hear saudi, you go of course because of patriot's day you look at the connection to tim mcveigh and go, oh, of course. but we don't know. >> i have gut feelings but i'm not expressing them yet. and i want to hear facts not just speculation. and that's what those people on fox news and the "new york post," and others they do that too much. >> for the right-wing there is no terrorism except for islamic terrorism. >> stephanie: yeah. is there going to be as much screaming about the word terror if it turns out to be right-wing domestic terrorists? >> or left-wing domestic terrorists. >> stephanie: yes, left wing of c
he is trying to state's al-qaeda. >> stephanie: he is not alex jones, or some lunatic fringe. he's a united states congressman. >> caller: exactly. that's my point. he is supposed to be responsible. he has been anti-muslim since day one. he's not -- he's not representative of a lot of other people in new york and it's really up setting to have somebody like that -- >> stephanie: jill, no matter what side of the aisle you are on, that's human, because of 9/11, when you hear...
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he read an online publication proud by al-qaeda. they were not connected to any large -- that this was -- they're calling self-radicalized from the web site, from perhaps mischa. what we've discussed earlier. lots more stuff coming out. fascinating details. 29 minutes after the hour. right back on "the stephanie miller show." compelling true stories. >> jack, how old are you? >> nine. >> this is what 27 tons of marijuana looks like. (vo) with award winning documentaries that take you inside the headlines, way inside. (vo) from the underworld, to the world of privilege. >> everyone in michael jackson's life was out to use him. (vo) no one brings you more documentaries that are real, gripping, current. this show is about analyzing criticizing, and holding policy to the fire. are you encouraged by what you heard the president say the other night? is this personal or is it political? a lot of my work happens by doing the things that i am given to doing anyway. staying in tough with everything that is going on politically and putting my
he read an online publication proud by al-qaeda. they were not connected to any large -- that this was -- they're calling self-radicalized from the web site, from perhaps mischa. what we've discussed earlier. lots more stuff coming out. fascinating details. 29 minutes after the hour. right back on "the stephanie miller show." compelling true stories. >> jack, how old are you? >> nine. >> this is what 27 tons of marijuana looks like. (vo) with award winning...
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, the iraq/syrian al qaeda group. the question really becomes which group is it? all of this will become clearer as they develop the various pieces of the investigation. >> very important to stress once again we just don't know who did this. whether it was an individual, whether it was an american, a foreigner. we have no clue. and we'll have to wait for the authorities to get those facts. when we come back, more witnesses to the day's horror at the boston marathon. you know how to dance... with a deadline. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. this is awesome. [ male announcer ] yes, it is, business pro. yes, it is. go national. go like a pro. [ babies crying ] surprise -- your house was built on an ancient burial ground. [ ghosts moaning ] surprise -- your car needs a new transmission. [ coyote howls ] how about no more surprises? now you can get all the online trading tools you nee
, the iraq/syrian al qaeda group. the question really becomes which group is it? all of this will become clearer as they develop the various pieces of the investigation. >> very important to stress once again we just don't know who did this. whether it was an individual, whether it was an american, a foreigner. we have no clue. and we'll have to wait for the authorities to get those facts. when we come back, more witnesses to the day's horror at the boston marathon. you know how to...
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do you see any al-qaeda fingerprints on this? >> the only fingerprint i have seen is possibly ideology, but not operation. every step of the way was red mentary. if you look at -- rudimentary. you have a kid with a hoodie and a cap. if he wants to obscure himself, the hoodie goes on. if they had operational training, i want to know who. they were amateurs. >> but they hurt a lot of people. >> correct. >> chris: some law enforcement officials are criticizing authorities in boston for lacking town the entire metropolitan community. a million people for 1 12 hours. we don't do that if there is a serial killer on the loose. they did that for tsarnaev. they say it's overreaction. question, would you have done that? was that a reasonable response >> i don't know if we would have done that, because i don't know if we thought of doing it. but it was genius. the right thing for them to do. you have to remember the one brother when he was killed had some kind of device on his body. you don't know if the second person had a device on their
do you see any al-qaeda fingerprints on this? >> the only fingerprint i have seen is possibly ideology, but not operation. every step of the way was red mentary. if you look at -- rudimentary. you have a kid with a hoodie and a cap. if he wants to obscure himself, the hoodie goes on. if they had operational training, i want to know who. they were amateurs. >> but they hurt a lot of people. >> correct. >> chris: some law enforcement officials are criticizing authorities...
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do you see any al-qaeda fingerprints on this? >> the only fingerprint i have seen is possibly ideology, but not operation. every step of the way was red mentary. if you look at -- rudimentary. you have a kid with a hoodie and a cap. if he wants to obscure himself, the hoodie goes on. if they had operational training, i want to know who. they were amateurs. >> but they hurt a lot of people. >> correct. >> chris: some law enforcement officials are criticizing authorities in boston for lacking town the entire metropolitan community. a million people for 1 12 hours. we don't do that if there is a serial killer on the loose. they did that for tsarnaev. they say it's overreaction. question, would you have done that? was that a reasonable response >> i don't know if we would have done that, because i don't know if we thought of doing it. but it was genius. the right thing for them to do. you have to remember the one brother when he was killed had some kind of device on his body. you don't know if the second person had a device on their
do you see any al-qaeda fingerprints on this? >> the only fingerprint i have seen is possibly ideology, but not operation. every step of the way was red mentary. if you look at -- rudimentary. you have a kid with a hoodie and a cap. if he wants to obscure himself, the hoodie goes on. if they had operational training, i want to know who. they were amateurs. >> but they hurt a lot of people. >> correct. >> chris: some law enforcement officials are criticizing authorities...
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qaeda they attacked us on nine eleven largely because osama bin laden was offended that we still had u.s. troops on saudi soil left over from the first gulf war and he was horrified that we would westernized as a little corner of the muslim world meanwhile a domestic terrorist whether they be from the far right or the far left often have specific grievances about what the american government is or is not doing. from left wing windows smashing into us tactics to b.t.o. meetings in occupy protests to right wing bombing attacks of oklahoma city in the one thousand nine hundred six olympics there's always some underlying grievance that the perpetrators have and i would say actually making that comparison is a pretty false comparison you have to go back twenty thirty years before you find left wingers who are actually killing people or blowing ending up so that property damage versus killing people in any case when it comes to right wing extremist attacks the grievance against america is almost always related to the memo of big government but where is the meme of big government causes all
qaeda they attacked us on nine eleven largely because osama bin laden was offended that we still had u.s. troops on saudi soil left over from the first gulf war and he was horrified that we would westernized as a little corner of the muslim world meanwhile a domestic terrorist whether they be from the far right or the far left often have specific grievances about what the american government is or is not doing. from left wing windows smashing into us tactics to b.t.o. meetings in occupy...
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qaeda they attacked us on nine eleven largely because osama bin laden was offended that we still had u.s. troops on saudi soil left over from the first gulf war and he was horrified that we would westernized as a little corner of the muslim world meanwhile a domestic terrorist whether they be from the far right or the far left often have specific grievances about what the american government is or is not doing. from left wing windows smashing into a sack trickster b.t.o. meetings in occupy protests to right wing bombing attacks of oklahoma city in the one thousand nine hundred six olympics there's always some underlying grievance that the perpetrators have and i would say actually making that comparison is a pretty false comparison you have to go back twenty thirty years before you find left wingers who are actually killing people or blowing ending up so but property damage versus killing people in any case when it comes to right wing extremist attacks the grievance against america is almost always related to the mean of big government but where is the meme of big government causes a
qaeda they attacked us on nine eleven largely because osama bin laden was offended that we still had u.s. troops on saudi soil left over from the first gulf war and he was horrified that we would westernized as a little corner of the muslim world meanwhile a domestic terrorist whether they be from the far right or the far left often have specific grievances about what the american government is or is not doing. from left wing windows smashing into a sack trickster b.t.o. meetings in occupy...
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i am very concerned that al qaeda has seen an expansion. it has been able to expand its forces serving in afghanistan and now going all the way to syria in parts of the chip and so on. ii think the more we stand up fr who we are, the more we defend our values, the more we are going to gain a good influence ensures to the muslim world. >> we have three minutes left before closing. which you have anything you'd like to say? said that to ask nick lewis if he has anything am banned asa close it off. >> the task force says are all societies behave differently under stress. at the signs they may take action to conflict with their values. we were under stress and may to take actions that conflict with who we are. who we are called to be in who we have committed to be. and then we spent about 10 years not be willing to face the truth about that. after covering what happened with euphemisms that a lot of state secrets. i believe are detaining task force has functioned as a truth commission, revealing the restraint from our values by shining the ligh
i am very concerned that al qaeda has seen an expansion. it has been able to expand its forces serving in afghanistan and now going all the way to syria in parts of the chip and so on. ii think the more we stand up fr who we are, the more we defend our values, the more we are going to gain a good influence ensures to the muslim world. >> we have three minutes left before closing. which you have anything you'd like to say? said that to ask nick lewis if he has anything am banned asa close...
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. >> representative peter king from long island says it has the hallmarks of an al qaeda attack. >> i think when you look at that, you have to go to your inspire magazine, al qaeda's online publication where they have instructions for these bombs. you see these simple bombs. it certainly does that. to be on balance, you also will see that these are not sophisticated devices. we've seen the same kind of devices in domestic terror. >> no clear evidence that anyone subjected this was going to happen and secondly no one has taken credit for it at this time. norah? >> that's right, john miller. thank you. and charlie. as you heard, eyewitnesses say it was a horrific scene at the marathon finish line. medical tents set up at the end of the race were turned into emergency rooms. don, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. victims were brought to seven boston area hospitals including mass general that took in 29 of them, eight of whom here are listed in critical condition for a total of 17 around the area. as word of the bombings came out, the hospitals quickly sprang into action. they evac
. >> representative peter king from long island says it has the hallmarks of an al qaeda attack. >> i think when you look at that, you have to go to your inspire magazine, al qaeda's online publication where they have instructions for these bombs. you see these simple bombs. it certainly does that. to be on balance, you also will see that these are not sophisticated devices. we've seen the same kind of devices in domestic terror. >> no clear evidence that anyone subjected this...
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learning how to make bombs from an online magazine published by al qaeda. meanwhile, we're hearing more from the suspect's family members. today the lawyer for the wife of tamerlan tsarnaev says the bombing caused her and her family extreme distress and she was stunned to learn of her husband's alleged involvement. >> the reports of involvement by her husband and brother-in-law came as an absolute shock to them all. >> and in dagestan, the suspect's mother is adamant that her sons are innocent. >> what happened is a terrible thing, but i know that my kids have nothing to do with this. i know it. i am mother. >> joining us now from boston is nbc news national investigative correspondent michael isikoff. and frank silufo, director of the homeland security policy institute at george washington university. good afternoon, to both of you. mike, as the investigations continue both here and oversea, we understand that investigators are confident these brothers acted alone. even as their family members express utter bafflement. what are we learning about the larger
learning how to make bombs from an online magazine published by al qaeda. meanwhile, we're hearing more from the suspect's family members. today the lawyer for the wife of tamerlan tsarnaev says the bombing caused her and her family extreme distress and she was stunned to learn of her husband's alleged involvement. >> the reports of involvement by her husband and brother-in-law came as an absolute shock to them all. >> and in dagestan, the suspect's mother is adamant that her sons...
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they had the ira a long time before al qaeda arrives. we need to do that too. we're not going to change our basic character. we're going to try to remain true, to essentially being the way we've always been. and i think that is a challenge, though, now. you feel the havoc growing across the global news cycles. and you say, look, for someone doing something leak this, you're trying to get in the mind of a bomber, maybe this is a victory. there's fear all over the unit. there's a question of where next? i think the next 24 to 48 hours will be important in terms of leadership, people in the law enforcement community as well as the political actors. let's take a deep breath. >> in terms of how we have evolved as a country, in terms of the way our leaders talk to us as the public, but when we are given instruction, reassurance and given response from our leaders, both in law enforcement, politically, is there a new consensus that it ought to be about resilience and it ought not be about revenge or some kind of acute response. has that changed? >> i think it has. the
they had the ira a long time before al qaeda arrives. we need to do that too. we're not going to change our basic character. we're going to try to remain true, to essentially being the way we've always been. and i think that is a challenge, though, now. you feel the havoc growing across the global news cycles. and you say, look, for someone doing something leak this, you're trying to get in the mind of a bomber, maybe this is a victory. there's fear all over the unit. there's a question of...
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and i'm very concerned that al qaeda has seen an expansion. it has been able to expand its forces from being initially in afghanistan, now going all the way this area and parts of egypt and so when. and i think -- >> we will leave this hearing at this point. you can see the remainder of it in the c-span video library, c-span.org. going live to capitol hill as the u.s. senate continues work on legislation to reduce gun violence today. senators gaveling in this one for general speeches for debate on amendments to the firearms bill. and now to live coverage of the u.s. senate here on c-span2. the president pro tempore: the senate will come to order. the chaplain, retired admiral dr. barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. the chaplain: let us pray. eternal lord god, the explosions at the boston marathon remind us that we live in a dangerous world and that human life, regardless of the level of physical excellence, is fragile. the knowledge that you, o god, can bring order from chaos, inspires us to number our days so that we may have hearts
and i'm very concerned that al qaeda has seen an expansion. it has been able to expand its forces from being initially in afghanistan, now going all the way this area and parts of egypt and so when. and i think -- >> we will leave this hearing at this point. you can see the remainder of it in the c-span video library, c-span.org. going live to capitol hill as the u.s. senate continues work on legislation to reduce gun violence today. senators gaveling in this one for general speeches for...
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this is an al qaeda member, too, and i want to speak about this. i was watching morning joe one morning, and they showed a clip. they showed a clip of this gentleman who is an american, an al qaeda terrorist who is an american. and as you see there, if you ever click on to see, this is very easy to pull up on your video, our guns, our gun laws are so outdated and so out of whack that even this person who wants to do damage and harm to every american, even this person has figured out how to exploit them to arm themselves and people like him in our country. i'm sure all of you -- if you haven't, you need to see this. his name is adam gadon. adam gadon is his name. telling sympathizers, telling sympathizers of al qaeda how to get their hands on guns in america with almost no questions asked, almost no questions. he says, and i quote, madam president -- "america is absolutely awash with easily obtainable firearms. can you go down to a gun show at the local convention center and come away with a fully automatic assault rifle without a background check,
this is an al qaeda member, too, and i want to speak about this. i was watching morning joe one morning, and they showed a clip. they showed a clip of this gentleman who is an american, an al qaeda terrorist who is an american. and as you see there, if you ever click on to see, this is very easy to pull up on your video, our guns, our gun laws are so outdated and so out of whack that even this person who wants to do damage and harm to every american, even this person has figured out how to...
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but in a case, they have not found a link to al-qaeda linked group overseas. therefore, no court would necessarily uphold the president as commander in chief designating him as an enemy combatant. legally they would be on shaky ground and if he is deemed an enemy combatant he still has a right to an attorney. he doesn't have to talk unless he wants to and there will are limited means that interrogators have to do so. >> the 48-hour is not a fixed time period. even in military commissions that have not secured any cone vix against anyone since 9/11. there is a right to counsel and there are procedures, too, all of which keep getting tested. >> it has nothing to do with military commissions. >> the question the justice department refuses to answer is whether the clock started ticking in terms of the 48-hour rule after he was taken into custody on friday night. >> gregg: he is not in condition to be interrogated yet. that may soon change. jennifer, thanks very much. we'll have a lot more how hely mai be tried and whether senator feinstein declaring it's unconstit
but in a case, they have not found a link to al-qaeda linked group overseas. therefore, no court would necessarily uphold the president as commander in chief designating him as an enemy combatant. legally they would be on shaky ground and if he is deemed an enemy combatant he still has a right to an attorney. he doesn't have to talk unless he wants to and there will are limited means that interrogators have to do so. >> the 48-hour is not a fixed time period. even in military commissions...
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our will and endurance but in the end if we define winning as security transition wealth rendering al qaeda it ineffective, if we define winning to set the conditions for the afghans to exploit the decade of opportunity in 2015 i firmly believe we can win. >> on this very important legislation, the american people might wonder why the senate hasn't voted on pending amendments to the legislation we voted to proceed and this calls to the senate should debate the bill and that is why i just said i am glad we are getting there. and there has been very little debate. the president has said the various proposals deserved a vote and we on this side of the aisle don't tend to stand in the way to proceed particularly on the amendments and i hope we're able to vote very soon. last week senator manchin and to me had a background check agreement. of the toomey-manchin amendment is the first one we would phonon but just turning the debate now obviously we have not voted so hopefully we will get to the vote. we have not voted because despite claims from the other side background checks are not and
our will and endurance but in the end if we define winning as security transition wealth rendering al qaeda it ineffective, if we define winning to set the conditions for the afghans to exploit the decade of opportunity in 2015 i firmly believe we can win. >> on this very important legislation, the american people might wonder why the senate hasn't voted on pending amendments to the legislation we voted to proceed and this calls to the senate should debate the bill and that is why i just...
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al qaeda's, you know, leadership has been significantly degraded. so what you have is these sort of al qaeda inspired events happening all over. >> richard haas -- >> you say something about what we've learned in new york about how we reduce the chances that young men get radicalized, get inspired, or if they do how do we get the community leadership to turn them in, to basically work with you rather than shield them? >> we have an awful lot of community support here. i think it's just not logical to think that the community is going to know about young men becoming radicalized. they know that they're being watched. they know they're being watched by their own community. so what we see is very, very small groups or individuals who are -- who are doing this. they're not advertising it. now, you know, in retrospect you can say, well, he started to act strangely or he did a series of things. but prior to an event happening, it's very difficult to identify. but in terms of community support, we think we have significant community support. from -- certai
al qaeda's, you know, leadership has been significantly degraded. so what you have is these sort of al qaeda inspired events happening all over. >> richard haas -- >> you say something about what we've learned in new york about how we reduce the chances that young men get radicalized, get inspired, or if they do how do we get the community leadership to turn them in, to basically work with you rather than shield them? >> we have an awful lot of community support here. i think...
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and al qaeda militants and yemen and elsewhere. and really at the heart of it is the fact that one of obama's enduring legacies when it comes to foreign policy, he has solidified assassination as an essential component of policy. >> they can do it in the shadows, as you pointed out. in the book, i would say there hasn't been a lot of public resistance aside from people like you and others in the press. how have they done this without facing much resistance? publicly or inside the government from people who should be stepping up and saying, wait a minute, we can't kill u.s. citizens without due process? >> right, i think there's no question that if john mccain had won the election in 2008 or mitt romney had won it in 2012 that liberals would be screaming about this stuff and saying, you know, that -- there would be this thing, war crimes, we should do impeachment and the reality is that i think a lot of people -- and i think this is sincere. a lot of people so fed up with the iraq war, perceived as the sort of crimes of the bush adm
and al qaeda militants and yemen and elsewhere. and really at the heart of it is the fact that one of obama's enduring legacies when it comes to foreign policy, he has solidified assassination as an essential component of policy. >> they can do it in the shadows, as you pointed out. in the book, i would say there hasn't been a lot of public resistance aside from people like you and others in the press. how have they done this without facing much resistance? publicly or inside the...
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this background checks for al qaeda members, background checks for violent offenders, it will pass. thank you, joe manchin. we greatly appreciate it. >> joining us from capitol hill republican senator from arizona, senator john mccain. senator, you and i don't always agree on everything. but i could hug you this morning. and democratic senator from new york. >> i wish i was there. >> and democrat senator from new york, chuck shumchumer. >> where is my hug? >> you always get one from me. i'm serious. senator mccain what made you decide to vote yes? >> well, i just thought that the bill was appropriate, that t the -- i've always been opposed to to the gun show loophole so i thought it was the right thing to do. >> can i ask you, senator mccain? this vote is probably going to come up again. joe manchin will be working democrats. you certainly have a lot of influence over kelly ayotte in new hampshire. would you encourage her if she could be the deciding vote to support background checks? >> i've never done that in the years i've been here. i talk to kelly. i talk to many of my other co
this background checks for al qaeda members, background checks for violent offenders, it will pass. thank you, joe manchin. we greatly appreciate it. >> joining us from capitol hill republican senator from arizona, senator john mccain. senator, you and i don't always agree on everything. but i could hug you this morning. and democratic senator from new york. >> i wish i was there. >> and democrat senator from new york, chuck shumchumer. >> where is my hug? >> you...
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we know al qaeda and similar i had logic groups try to find westerners who are capable of moving in our society without being detected. it was only a matter of tame a plot like this would be successful. i don't think it calls for a radical change in our strategy. i think we built a strategy anticipating this. resilience is a big part of this and we saw that work very well in boston. there will be, i think and i hope, a review of everything that's gone on to see whether, in fact, there was something that we should have done differently. but i don't think, again, it's a fundamental shift in strategy. >> i want to bring in senator dick durbin from illinois. he joins us this morning. senator, as you think about the political impact of this, the impact of policy and debate on securing the country, the minority leader of the senate, mitch mcconnell, said the other day that we have, because of the work of our military and our law enfo enforcement officials, fallen into a place of complacency. do you agree? >> not at all. not at all. listen, i spoke to the fbi director yesterday, bob mueller. a
we know al qaeda and similar i had logic groups try to find westerners who are capable of moving in our society without being detected. it was only a matter of tame a plot like this would be successful. i don't think it calls for a radical change in our strategy. i think we built a strategy anticipating this. resilience is a big part of this and we saw that work very well in boston. there will be, i think and i hope, a review of everything that's gone on to see whether, in fact, there was...
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the most important decision may have been to declare the geneva convention did not apply to al qaeda and taliban captives in afghanistan or guantanamo. the administration never specified what rules would apply instead. the task force believes that u.s. defense intelligence professionals and service members in harm's way need absolutely clear orders on the treatment of detainees, requiring, at a minimum, compliance with common article three of the geneva convention. this was not done. civilian leaders and military commanders have an affirmative responsibility to ensure that their sub ard natures comply with the laws of war. president obama has committed to observe the geneva conventions through an executive order, about the a future president could change it by the stroke of a pen. congress, one of our recommendations, needs to work with the administration to strengthen torture statutes, the war crimes act, and the uniform code of military justice to remove the loopholes that allow torture to occur. in terms of the c.i.a., we did not have access to classified information. this is a re
the most important decision may have been to declare the geneva convention did not apply to al qaeda and taliban captives in afghanistan or guantanamo. the administration never specified what rules would apply instead. the task force believes that u.s. defense intelligence professionals and service members in harm's way need absolutely clear orders on the treatment of detainees, requiring, at a minimum, compliance with common article three of the geneva convention. this was not done. civilian...
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i know a group in madrid when they had al qaeda cornered in an apartment, they had a huge shoot-out and eventually the apartment burned down. that could have been their intent when they got ready for martyrdom it was suicide by cop. with cops, as well. >> now at this point, cnn cannot independent verify the identity or the origin of these two men, the suspects involved in the boston marathon bombings, and now this shoot-out and car chase last night. one thing we do know is they didn't get very far. >> right. what we do know, and sort of taking a bigger lunge here is that they stayed here, which is unique. they seem to have limited resources. they tried to rob the 7-eleven, one of them did, so that suggests not a lot of expertise, at least on thinking through how they were going to get away, and it also suggests that they may not have access to a lot of money or resources. those pieces are being put together. but we can't know simply by what's going on around us right now did they have contact elsewhere. did they have people funding them? none of that can be known. they clearly were desp
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with al qaeda franchises continuing to grow. mr. secretary, our plate is full and we look forward to working to advance our nation's interests regarding koran, we can't be moving fast enough to increase the economic pressure on the iranian revolution regime. the ranking member and i have introduced legislation to do just that. the administration will see the need to send the strongest signal that a ran -- that iran's drive to have nuclear weapons will be stopped. with north korea, we need to be imposing crippling financial sanctions on this increasingly illiterate regime. in 2005, the treasury department was allowed to counter north korea's illicit activities. a counter those activities because it was discovered that north korea was counterfeiting u.s. $100 bills and drug running and was involved in weapons sales. --t tracactic genetically to curtailed their access to do currency division needed for its nuclear and missile programs. those programs increasingly threaten us. we must get back to that policy. isobust human rights policy
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we also know chechnya has a history of providing al qaeda fighters in afghanistan. we have to see, was it a family matter? a close circle of friends? was there training overseas? i think we always make a mistake trying to ridicule the weapons that terrorists use. people i've spoken to, this is a pretty sophisticated weapon that these two put together so they've done all of that on their own so they have got the heavy duty weapons they have all on their own and automatic weapons that they have at their disposal and always people helping them and i know even though we felt there was no chatter beforehand, maybe looking back as we go back find there were signal, and i think, this is the main message we get is that i don't think we can expect in the future to getting overseas intelligence and finding very much chatter. i think the attacks will be carried out by people who are nate of-born americans or people living here legally, under the radar screen about no known terrorist kecks and that's why it is so important that locals have an intelligence presence on the ground
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qaeda. that is of great concern. they are present in 13 of the 14 and are starting to establish services providing humanitarian aid, food, hospitals and sharia law courts. >> all of this might have been avoided if we hadn't sat by and watched it happen. i thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you, senator mccain. senator reid. >> thank you, mr. chairman. the issue obviously to cheaper up front and center sequestration. i have more of a procedural question. as i understand it, your appropriation is part of the defense appropriations bill as a classified annex, that we did in fact passed a defense appropriations bill. we didn't do a lot of those. within the context, we were able th wt weaecognize thaitization r deease funding? >> the national intelligence program, which i manage straddles two independent tions these. the bulk of program is carried in the department of defense budget. so not to get to be in a sequestration arcana here, but the net, the program was divided into 700 ppa from the plan
qaeda. that is of great concern. they are present in 13 of the 14 and are starting to establish services providing humanitarian aid, food, hospitals and sharia law courts. >> all of this might have been avoided if we hadn't sat by and watched it happen. i thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you, senator mccain. senator reid. >> thank you, mr. chairman. the issue obviously to cheaper up front and center sequestration. i have more of a procedural question. as i understand it, your...
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qaeda. >> it doesn't. no one is claiming responsibility. they weren't enormous bombs but they are both like bombings in iraq and in afghanistan. those smaller bombs, and plus the 12 seconds apart. the two many bos, that's really a hallmark of somebody who knows what they're doing and they want to elicit maximum terror. think about the word terror with people here, innocence in their shorts and t-shirts and when i flew in last night, i was looking over the city and i thought, somewhere in that city is someone who just did a horrible, horrible thing. >> for you coming in last night, i was coming home while you reported from boston for many years, you know what this day, patriots' day means to the city. >> it is just the most wonderful coming together in this city. you know, this is a big city, but it really is a small town and i am already hearing terrible stories of people who have a friend of a friend who lost a leg. everybody, everybody in this town is going to be affected by this. the marathon will never
qaeda. >> it doesn't. no one is claiming responsibility. they weren't enormous bombs but they are both like bombings in iraq and in afghanistan. those smaller bombs, and plus the 12 seconds apart. the two many bos, that's really a hallmark of somebody who knows what they're doing and they want to elicit maximum terror. think about the word terror with people here, innocence in their shorts and t-shirts and when i flew in last night, i was looking over the city and i thought, somewhere in...
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the latest evidence bomb makers have taken their teachings to the web this online al qaeda publication posted last month, a guide to carrying out terror attacks including detailed illustrated recipes for pressure cooker bombs, the kind investigators say was used in boston. >> the internet has brought terrorism to the web. it's made it go viral. anybody can look online and find out how to make a bomb. it is a frightening development. >> a similar terrorist manual, how to make a bomb in the kitchen of your mom, was posted three years ago. prosecutors say it was used by this former muslim-american soldier who wanted to bomb a restaurant popular with soldiers at ft. hood, texas. anarchists and white supremacists have featured pressure cooker bomb formulas on their websites. >> there are descriptions for how to make this kind of bomb on many websites in every major language and ordinary search engine will take you to them. >> reporter: it's a far cry from the days when terrorist bomb makers used to train others in person in secret camps in remote places. ♪ now everything's online, availab
the latest evidence bomb makers have taken their teachings to the web this online al qaeda publication posted last month, a guide to carrying out terror attacks including detailed illustrated recipes for pressure cooker bombs, the kind investigators say was used in boston. >> the internet has brought terrorism to the web. it's made it go viral. anybody can look online and find out how to make a bomb. it is a frightening development. >> a similar terrorist manual, how to make a bomb...
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and i'm very concerned that al-qaeda has seen an expansion. it has been able to expand its forces from being initially in afghanistan and now going all the way to syria and parts of egypt and so on. and i think that the more we stand up for who we are, the more we defend our values, the more we are going to gain and give influence and force to the moderate voice in the muslim world that believes in us. >> thank you very much. we have three minutes left before closing. dr. gushy, would you have anything you'd like to say? and i'd like to ask nick lewis if he had anything, because he led a terrific team. and then asa to close it off. >> yes, thank you, jim. the tax force says -- the task force says in our report all societies behave differently under stress. at those times they may even take actions that conflict with their essential character and values. and that's what we did here. of we were under stress, and we took actions that conflict with who we are. who we are called to be and who we have committed to be. and then we spent about ten yea
and i'm very concerned that al-qaeda has seen an expansion. it has been able to expand its forces from being initially in afghanistan and now going all the way to syria and parts of egypt and so on. and i think that the more we stand up for who we are, the more we defend our values, the more we are going to gain and give influence and force to the moderate voice in the muslim world that believes in us. >> thank you very much. we have three minutes left before closing. dr. gushy, would you...